Mar. 17, 2026
Lawsuit claims Musk's Grok generated illegal deepfake images of minor
A putative federal class action claims Elon Musk's xAI failed to implement standard AI safeguards, allowing its Grok model to generate explicit deepfake images of minors.
A putative class action filed in federal court Monday claim Elon Musk's xAI intentionally disregarded guardrails put in place by other tech companies before its generative AI model, Grok, allegedly produced explicit "deepfake" images of minors late last year.
According to the complaint, filed by Lieff Cabraser and sexual abuse victims' legal advocate Vanessa A. Baehr-Jones, it's standard practice among generative AI companies to implement steps to prevent &qu...
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